Fordway Avenue is in Blackpool and in Blackpool district. FY3 8HD is located in the Brunswick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Blackpool South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fordway Avenue, Blackpool, FY3 8HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: FY3 8HA, FY3 8EZ, FY3 8EY, FY3 8HX, FY3 8HE, FY3 8HB, FY3 8EX, FY3 8EU, FY3 8JA.

Fordway Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fordway Avenue are based on 154 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Blackpool.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for FY3 8HD

Average Price
£134,822
Semi-Detached
£135,452
Terraced
£132,723
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fordway Avenue

Average Price
£130,797
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fordway AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
32 Fordway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£149,7502022-07-25 £154,595
18 Fordway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002022-02-18 £127,104
32 Fordway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£135,0002021-11-23 £146,609
17 Fordway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£95,5002021-10-29 £104,800
31 Fordway Avenue, Blackpool, Blackpool
Terraced, an established residential building 		£119,0002019-06-07 £155,199

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Kentigern's Catholic Primary School
Newton Drive, FY3 8BT 		472 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Devonshire Primary Academy
Devonshire Road, FY3 8AF 		481 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Christ The King Catholic Academy
Rodwell Walk, Grange Park FY3 7FG 		1,023 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Layton Primary School
Meyler Avenue, Layton FY3 7DX 		1,081 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool St John's Church of England Primary School
Church Street, FY1 3NX 		1,260 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic Academy
St Walburga's Road, FY3 7EQ 		940 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackpool Aspire Academy
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		2,167 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's School A Church of England Academy
Cherry Tree Road, Marton FY4 4PH 		3,104 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Baines School
Highcross Road, FY6 8BE 		3,171 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4South Shore Academy
St Anne's Road, FY4 2AR 		3,228 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Blackpool Sixth Form College
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LR 		2,462 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlackpool and the Fylde College
Ashfield Road, Bispham FY2 0HB 		4,595 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Unity Academy Blackpool
Warbreck Hill Road, FY2 0TS 		1,851 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedArmfield Academy
488 Lytham Road, FY4 1TL 		4,103 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedTower Learning Centre
316 Church Street, FY1 3QE 		756 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodlands School
Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,137 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Park Community Academy
158 Whitegate Drive, FY3 9HF 		1,194 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Educational Diversity
278a Whitegate Drive, FY3 9JW 		1,818 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfurlong School
Blackpool Old Road, FY3 7LS 		2,166 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hash Browns161 Layton Road, Blackpool214 yd
Blackpool Golf Club (catering) North Park DriveStanley Park Golf Club, North Park Drive, Blackpool479 yd
Curiositea @ 2323 Layton Road, Blackpool680 yd
Comfort C.A.F.ESt Thomas Church, Caunce Street, Blackpool740 yd
Country Hamper436-438 Talbot Road, Blackpool753 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
No 4 PubNumber Four And Freemasons Hotel, Layton Road, Blackpool221 yd
Belle Vue HotelBelle Vue Hotel, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool808 yd
Raikes Hall16 Liverpool Road, Blackpool889 yd
The Wainwright Club173 Hornby Road, Blackpool954 yd
Talbot Club46 Milbourne Street, Blackpool1,073 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China Town163 Layton Road, Blackpool214 yd
GreggsCollingwood Service Station, Collingwood Avenue, Blackpool276 yd
AB Pizza149 Layton Road, Blackpool343 yd
Torsway Fish and Chips41 Torsway Avenue, Blackpool466 yd
Jade VillageJade Village, 21 Newton Drive, Blackpool542 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Food Store127 Devonshire Road, Blackpool771 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Helio Fitness (Blackpool)
NEWTON DRIVE 		health and fitness suite196 yd
Stanley Park Golf Club
NORTH PARK DRIVE 		golf475 yd
Olympia Gym (Blackpool) (Closed)
Devonshire Road 		health and fitness suite754 yd
Blackpool Cricket Club
WEST PARK DRIVE 		grass pitches, squash courts773 yd
St Mary'S Catholic Academy
ST. WALBURGAS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite891 yd
Bodymasters Fitness Centre (Closed)
Selbourne Road 		health and fitness suite921 yd
Blackpool Sports Centre
WEST PARK DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite1,043 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed148.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Fordway Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 381 crimes were reported near Fordway Avenue . Only 27% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of FY3 8HD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 381
Violence And Sexual Offences 126
Anti Social Behaviour 104
Vehicle Crime 40
Other Theft 33
Criminal Damage And Arson 28
Other Crime 13
Burglary 13
Public Order 8
Bicycle Theft 5
Drugs 5
Shoplifting 4
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of FY3 8HD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fordway Avenue196 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rathlyn Avenue500 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station275 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Collingwood Place343 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Felgate Brow477 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Beech Avenue477 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hillside Close135 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cumbrian Avenue514 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cumbrian Avenue514 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rathlyn Avenue500 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee79
Retired47
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family16
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other7
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female123
Male119

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex83
Separated4
Divorced21
Widowed18

Health

Very good health103
Good health89
Fair health40
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 73
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian11
Other Asian10
Mixed White and Asian1
White220

Country of Birth

United Kingdom203
European Union16
Africa1
Middle East and Asia19

Length of Residence

Born in the UK203
10+ Years22
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom185
Italy1
Poland3
Romania4
Other EU countries3
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia3
No passport held37

Religion

No religion84
Christian146
Hindu2
Not answered10
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